Is Motijheel a good place to live?
Motijheel, Kolkata · pincode 700074
It has trade-offs. It trails the Kolkata average on 2 of 5 free checks.
Motijheel ranks 74 of 113 in Kolkata on our free-data score (46/100). Air averages 55 µg/m³ a year but reaches 81 µg/m³ in Nov–Jan, above India's daily limit.
Strengths
- No free check stands out above the city average.
Watch-outs
- Dirtier air than most of Kolkata.
- Less greenery than most of Kolkata.
- A mapped industrial area is about 0.9 km away.
Motijheel vs Kolkata
| Check | Here | City typical | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air | 54.8 µg/m³ | 51.4 µg/m³ | Worse |
| Heat-stress days | 185 a year | 185 a year | Similar |
| Flood (river/coastal) | 100/100 | 100/100 | Similar |
| Green within 500 m | 11% | 21% | Worse |
| People per km² | 20,687 | 20,454 | Similar |
“City typical” is the median of 113 Kolkata areas.
Also covers: Dumdum Road, Jawpore.
Nearby localities, ranked
By free-data score (air, heat, flood, green).
- 1Dumdum52/100
- 2Prafulla Kanan51/100
- 3Bediapara47/100
- 4Bangur Avenue47/100
- 5Sinthee45/100
- 6Ghugudanga44/100